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見栄えする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 見栄えする | 見栄えしない |
| Polite | 見栄えします | 見栄えしません |
| Past polite | 見栄えしました | 見栄えしませんでした |
| Past | 見栄えした | 見栄えしなかった |
| Te-form | 見栄えして | 見栄えしないで |
| Desire | 見栄えしたい | 見栄えしたくない |
| Potential | 見栄えできる | 見栄えできない |
| Passive | 見栄えされる | 見栄えされない |
| Causative | 見栄えさせる | 見栄えさせない |
| Causative passive | 見栄えさせられる | 見栄えさせられない |
| Volitional | 見栄えしよう | |
| Polite volitional | 見栄えしましょう | |
| Imperative | 見栄えしろ | 見栄えするな |
| Conditional | 見栄えすれば | 見栄えしなければ |
| Tara conditional | 見栄えしたら | 見栄えしなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
good appearance; looking nice; attractive
Refers to how something looks to others; often used for presentation, display, or visual appeal. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to look good'.
This dish looks really nice, doesn't it?
I made the presentation materials with an emphasis on visual appeal.
She always wears clothes that look attractive.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の見栄えがいいsomething looks good/attractive
This dish looks really nice.
- 見栄えが悪いto look bad or unattractive
The photo's colors are off, so it doesn't look good.
- 見栄えがするto look impressive/attractive
Decorating with lots of flowers makes it look impressive.
- 見栄えを良くするto make something look better
I improved the presentation to make it look better.
- 見栄えを気にするto care about how something looks
He always worries about how his clothes look.